Christmas Holiday Visitors Across Town in Newfoundland and Ontario
Everton Gur Head of St Johns Newfoundland and Mrs Head of Guelph are spending holidays at Col and Mrs W Head. Mrs A Wilson of Shands visits her parents Mr and Mrs A Boles. Mrs W McKenzie and son Norman of Deep Springs visit Miss Margaret Sunter. Mr and Mrs George Young Marilyn town line and Mr G G Robertson visit Leslie Jackson home Mimosa. On Women s Day Carlsten delivers missionary message and choir performs. Heavy snowfall and strong winds slowed travel with snowplows out.
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Kitchener Head
St. Johns Newfoundland
A. Wilson
Shands
A. Boles
W. McKenzie
Norman
Deeprings
Margaret Sunter
George Young
Marilyn
Town Line
G. G. Robertson
Leslie Jackson
Mimosa
Carlsten
Burling ton Masonic Lodge selects Worshipful Master 1945
At the Burling ton Masonic Lodge meeting Frank Smith was chosen as Worshipful Master for 1945. Lieut H A Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Taylor Aldershot has been awarded the Military Cross for wounds sustained in action. Roy James McConachie son of Mr and Mrs Robert McConachie 62 Martha Street was killed in action in Belgium on September 7 and buried at Schoonselshof Antwerp Belgium. J Gordon Blair re elected Mayor for a sixth term by 65 majority. High School Board notes a departmental grant about 400 below budget.
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Burlington
Schoonselshof
Antwerp
Belgium
J. Gordon Blair
Gazette
Limehouse election of officers held at Sunbeam Mission Band meeting
The 1945 officer slate was chosen at Nell and Bert Benton’s home on a Thursday evening. Mrs Gleby led with Mrs H Norton as assistant. officers include President Margaret Spitzer and Secretary Russel Miller. The group plans a church gathering Sunday for membership picks and Christmas gifts.
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Sunbeam Milssion Band
Nell
Bert Benton
Mra. Gleby
Mra. H. Norton
Margaret Spitzer
Vivian Hill
Russel Miller
Allan Ellerby
Margaret Kirkpatrick
Bruce Norrie
Bernice Currie
Roas Norton
Doreen Appleyard
Bernice Currile
Percy Woods
Toronto
A. Norton
Lac Ronald Davies
Jarvis
Resent
Thirteen Inches
Women's Institute
A. W. Benton
Canada
Local readers and visitors share weekend visits and returns
Miss Reta Smith spent the weekend at her Cedarvale home with music students practicing for a concert. Mr and Mrs Janes Delaney visited friends in Toronto. Mr and Mrs W Hawes and family spent Friday evening with friends in Georgetown. Mrs Earl Fuller returned home after visiting in Toronto, and Mr W Henderson came home from Guelph hospital.
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Reta Smith
Janes Delaney
Toronto
W. Hawes
Georgetown
Earl Fuller
Hom
W. Henderson
Guelph Hospital
Christmas Meeting Highlights At Campbellville
Grace Misudon and Stuth Roberts host a Christmas meeting with Marian Hood reading scripture Marilyn Moore leading prayer and Norma Brown telling a Christmas story. Diane Mitchell is elected president with Ariel Mitchell as vice president and other officers named. Other notes cover a Vocal WY Christmas event and local social activities including a birthday surprise for Mrs Ingles and a hospital update for Miss Carbett. Weather disrupts travel as storms hit southern Ontario.
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Grace Misudon
Diane Mitchell
Ariel Mitchell
Aliee Sharpe
Miss Mangles
Marlon Hood
Olive Seeney
Gortle Campbell
Anna Early
Roberts
Katreen
George Ingles
Cameron Agnew
Charles King
Lowville
Brv
Lloyd Crawford
Madame Curle
Joseph Mitchell
Robt. Hurren
Mars. J. Deforest
Campbellville
Allutr Hets
John
MacNeil
Baby
Margaret Annore
Miss Carbett
Wouthern Ontarilo
Mira
Roy Donoven
Audrey
Mra
George Yrigtes
White Gilt Service Held For Sick Children Hospital
Rockwood church groups stage a Sunday afternoon White Gilt Service for the Sick Children's Hospital in Toronto. The program featured Kenneth Anderson Acton violin, Margaret GlaHon recitation, Barbara Ward piano, Pat Lipfont piano solo, Mantors Noll Norman Lambert duet, and a silent speaker Mrs Caldwell Action.
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United Church
Elle Gordon
Caldwell
Action
Thos. Winerove
Guelph
Charles ‘Thatcher
E. Copas of
Heapler
Ayles
George Adamson
Toronto
Adamson
Rockwood
Cardinal Place
Lawrence Ave
Phillips
Jarvis
Alex Meadows
Palmerston
Nell
Norman Lambert
Marden
Oakville Elects J. M. Campbell Mayor by Narrow Margin
Oakville residents chose J. M. Campbell as mayor with a 351 vote majority. In happier news, Mr and Mrs William Young learned their son Pte Walton Oliver Young, reported missing in action in France on September 19, is now a prisoner of war in Germany. Rotary Club members approved a plan to take over Victoria Hall for Chablis newly organized "Deen 'Cawa'- Mecund-Staer" activities.
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J. M. Campbell
Oakville
William Young
Walton Oliver Young
France
Germany
Ae Urcheme
Victornia Hall
Chablis
Georgetown Chronicle Finds Mixed Local Notices
A garbled Georgetown page notes purchases and transfers on Arietta Street and threesmullets west from Million. It reports Oakville official A T Weldon presenting the Tih Victory Low plaque at a Municipal Building ceremony and mentions the death of Mrs Margaret Kennedy in Toronto and burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Spr Jim Preestane, HCE, returns home for thirty day leave before reporting to the depot in Toronto.
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Prank
Margaret
Toronto
Creenwood
Spr
Jim Preestane
HCE
Freestane
Georgetown
Jim
Toroanto
Herald
Erin Rev J Melvin Smith Dies at Fergus Hospital
The death of Reverend J Melvin Smith occurred at Groves Memorial Hospital Fergus on Monday December 4 1944 in his second year. Funeral held Wednesday with interment in Georgetown Cemetery. Also notes sister in Toronto and local accident injuries to Rae Pinkney and Mrs W F McEnery with hospital treatment.
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J. Melvin Smith
Groves Memorial Hospital
Fergus
Eugene Fisherty
W. F. McEnery
Guelph General Hospital
Advocate
Home Made Rat Poisons and Safety Cautions
Instructions describe making rat poisons from fish meal or meat with red squill or arsenic and discuss hazards to humans and animals. It notes alternatives like barium carbonate, phosphorus, strychnine, and thallium as dangerous or ineffective for home use, urging caution to prevent accidental poisoning.
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